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Pope Leo XIV closed the Catholic Church's Holy Year by calling on Christians around the world to help those in need and treat foreigners with kindness.
Coalition of the Willing signs Ukraine security agreement with U.S. support, establishing multinational force and ceasefire monitoring mechanism.
Wyoming's Supreme Court struck down two laws restricting abortion, including the nation's first explicit abortion pill ban in a 4-1 ruling.
United Nations Ambassador Mike Waltz told “Hannity" why be believes the UN is “upset" over President Donald Trump’s Maduro takedown, arguing the move made the world safer.
Trump administration expands visa bond policy, requiring foreign travelers from 38 countries to post up to $15,000 in bonds before entering the U.S.
Surveillance video captured a brazen sledgehammer smash-and-grab at a Pennsylvania Lululemon store, and masked suspects reportedly stole over $5,000.
Vice President JD Vance shared a meme mocking Democrats during their Jan. 6 candlelight vigil, adding sombreros to photos of Schumer and Jeffries.
Tom Izzo had an explosive confrontation with former Michigan State player Paul Davis during the Spartans' game against USC, leading to a dramatic courtside ejection.
"By popular demand," Cracker Barrel is now bringing back its Hamburger Steak and Eggs in the Basket dishes — returning classic comfort food favorites to the menu.
Forty-year Pacific Palisades resident Jimmy Dunne describes life in the decimated LA neighborhood one year after it was ravaged by catastrophic wildfires.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass claimed Palisades fire recovery efforts in 2025 were among California's fastest despite months of criticism for slow reconstruction.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced one of the Qurans he used to be sworn in as the city's first Muslim leader will be kept on display at the main branch of the New York Public Library.
Iranian security forces attack hospital in Ilam province and fire tear gas at wounded protesters as nationwide demonstrations escalate across multiple cities.
NFL Hall of Famer Tony Dungy criticized the Baltimore Ravens' decision to fire coach John Harbaugh after 18 seasons, calling the move incomprehensible given his Super Bowl victory.
Havana says 32 members of its armed forces died during a U.S. military operation to capture Nicolás Maduro, calling it an act of aggression.
President Donald Trump announced Venezuela will transfer 30 to 50 million barrels of oil to the U.S. after dictator Nicolás Maduro's capture, with proceeds to benefit both nations.
Podcasters Dave Smith and Theo Von argue President Donald Trump has failed to enact 'America first' agenda, citing Iran bombing and Epstein files handling.
California police arrest two suspects allegedly caught on surveillance camera stealing $100,000 in luxury handbags from Irvine store in early morning raid.
Russia formally asked the United States to halt pursuit of Venezuelan oil tanker Marinera after the vessel escaped U.S. Coast Guard interception in the Caribbean.
University of Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood will return for his sophomore season under new head coach Kyle Whittingham. Underwood threw for 2,428 yards with nine touchdowns.
During his appearance on OutKick's "The Riley Gaines Show," independent journalist Nick Shirley took aim at Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz over his response to the fraud scandal.
Energy experts say President Donald Trump’s push to revive Venezuela’s oil market boosts the United States' leverage with China, while putting Canada at a disadvantage.
Horse-mounted Texas Department of Public Safety officers captured a previously deported illegal alien child predator on a private ranch close to the border.
President Donald Trump backs Tano Tijerina over Rep. Henry Cuellar, whom he pardoned after the Justice Department charged the Texas congressman with taking bribes.
Pro-life groups warn Trump after he urged Republicans to be "flexible" on the Hyde Amendment, calling the decades-old abortion funding ban "non-negotiable."